On Thursday 01 November 2007 08:19, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Thursday 2007-11-01 at 07:56 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote: > > In googling, I found that there apparently is no GUI tool for configuring > > or renewing DHCP leases. I dropped down to the command line and have > > tried both 'service network restart' and 'dhclient -r eth0' > > As root, "rcdhcp[tab][tab]". Select the client if it shows two, then > complete typing "restart" an enter.
Cool. I got it working, tho. I just typed dhclient eth0. That seemed to do the trick. (Need to remember to KISS.) jabba:/home/kai # dhclient eth0 Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.5 Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium. All rights reserved. For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/ Listening on LPF/eth0/00:16:d4:a7:6d:64 Sending on LPF/eth0/00:16:d4:a7:6d:64 Sending on Socket/fallback DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10 DHCPOFFER from 10.3.8.222 DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 DHCPOFFER from 10.3.8.222 DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPACK from 10.3.8.222 bound to 10.3.10.250 -- renewal in 149 seconds. jabba:/home/kai # ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:D4:A7:6D:64 inet addr:10.3.10.250 Bcast:10.3.15.255 Mask:255.255.248.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:63003 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:23 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:7052317 (6.7 Mb) TX bytes:6266 (6.1 Kb) Interrupt:177 jabba:/home/kai # -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
